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Johann Hari • Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again
“I Don't Even Remember What I Read”: How Design Influences Dissociation on Social Media
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Kyle Chayka • How the Internet Turned Us Into Content Machines
Just because you design these products, it doesn’t mean you are more insulated than anyone else from becoming hooked on them.
Johann Hari • Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again
Schirrmacher nannte es den digitalen Zwilling : Bei jeder Transaktion unterstellt das System den Akteuren eine maximal egoistische, maximal nutzenorientierte Gesinnung. Diese Konzepte, die aus der nicht-kooperativen Spieltheorie des Kalten Krieges stammen, leben von einer größtmöglichen Paranoia: Niemand ist, wer er vorgibt zu sein, und die Wahrhei
... See moreNils Minkmar • Kate, Moskau Und X: Wir Haben Ein Ego-Problem
Economist Mark Aguiar and his colleagues wrote in an article aptly titled “Leisure Luxuries and the Labor Supply of Young Men,” “Younger men, ages 21 to 30, exhibited a larger decline in work hours over the last fifteen years than older men or women. Since 2004, time-use data show that younger men distinctly shifted their leisure to video gaming an
... See moreAnna Lembke • Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
Dr. Larry Rosen, a professor of psychology at California State University, discovered that the average teen and young adult genuinely believes they can follow six or seven forms of media at once. We are not machines. We cannot live by the logic of machines. We are humans, and we work differently.
Johann Hari • Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again
“It was more about keeping the pace than making the right decisions.” “Keeping the pace” is critical to the zone experience, as gamblers articulate. “The speed is relaxing,” said Lola, a buffet waitress and mother of four. “It’s not exactly excitement; it’s calm, like a tranquilizer. It gets me into the zone.”